×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & social sciences

Results 10561 - 10580 of 72335

Society & social sciences

Paperback. This book traces the spiritual journey of Satish Kumar - child monk, peace pilgrim, ecological activist and educator. In it he traces the sources of inspiration which formed his understanding of the world as a network of multiple and diverse relationships. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HRLK; JPWD; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998182
ISBN
9781903998182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. The 10 essays in this book represent innovations in thinking and practice in community mental health. They cover work with the communities of the bereaved, the aged, those in the criminal justice system, the moderately ill, ethnic groups, and the poor. Editor(s): Farrell, Jean. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568212111
ISBN
9781568212111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.32

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 129 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; GTF; JFFA; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319456225
ISBN
9783319456225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Hardback. This work looks at the way in which the new global economy works, examining its effect on the power and legitimacy of individual states. It argues that national sovereignty has not eroded, but states have begun to reconfigure, to decide where their responsibilities lie and where they do not. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106085
ISBN
9780231106085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.55
€ 63.58

Paperback. This groundbreaking study focuses on the importance of place, scale, and nation to the study of globalization. Series: Contemporary Societies Series. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927269
ISBN
9780393927269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106092
ISBN
9780231106092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Hardcover. Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: today's dislocations cannot be understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, Saskia Sassen argues. They are more accurately understood as expulsions--from professional livelihood, from living space, from the very biosphere that makes life possible. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674599222
ISBN
9780674599222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.86

Paperback. A work that chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent a series of massive and parallel changes. Num Pages: 480 pages, 78 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFSG; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070636
ISBN
9780691070636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Argues that even while globalization is best understood as "denationalization," it continues to be shaped, channeled, and enabled by institutions and networks originally developed with nations in mind, such as the rule of law. This book also examines particular intersections of the digital technologies with territory, authority, and rights. Num Pages: 512 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136455
ISBN
9780691136455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.40

Hardback. Coenen Snyder considers what the architecture and construction of nineteenth-century European synagogues reveal about the social progress of modern European Jews. The process of claiming a Jewish space was a marker of acculturation but not full acceptance, she argues. The new edifices, even if spectacular, revealed the limits of Jewish integration. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674059894
ISBN
9780674059894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.26
€ 56.12

Hardcover. In this 21st century, media has a very pivotal role in the society. Media has excavated many truths of which a layman was still ignorant of. Sashi Kumar has an experience of more than three decades. Sashi Kumar has anthologized all his articles in the book Unmediated: Essays on Media, Culture, Cinema. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381327
ISBN
9789382381327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.60
€ 44.75

paperback. Examines the representation of blackness on television at the height of the southern civil rights movement and again in the aftermath of the Reagan-Bush years. This book looks at how television's ideological projects with respect to race have supported or conflicted with the industry's incentive to maximize profits or consolidate power. Num Pages: 168 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFD; JFSL3; JPVH1; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691016573
ISBN
9780691016573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 28.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473916180
ISBN
9781473916180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.53

Hardcover. In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226575193
ISBN
9780226575193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.13
€ 87.91

Paperback. In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226575209
ISBN
9780226575209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307954800
ISBN
9780307954800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565849662
ISBN
9781565849662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Lilley, Sasha. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366778
ISBN
9780850366778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

paperback. American foreign policy toward Europe is merrily rolling along the path of least resistance in the belief that nothing is really amiss with the European-American relationship that multilateralism will not fix. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Rev Upd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972215
ISBN
9781597972215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.61

Hardback. On September 5, 2009, the commanding officer of NATO's German troops in Afghanistan ordered a U.S. Air Force fighter to destroy two fuel trucks hijacked by theTaliban. Within hours, he was being investigated by German prosecutors for the murder of innocent civilians-collateral damage. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570. 8vo.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0295472
ISBN
9781597976640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!